What does GAPS stand for?

Government Asset Protection Scheme (UK)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The RBS Shareholders Action Group, set up to represent small investors, believes the bank -- now 84%-owned by the taxpayer -- can survive without the Government Asset Protection Scheme and urged shareholders to vote against it.

RBS investors urged to block latest bailout

5 billion pounds in shares for LBG, which is planning to raise billions of dollars in a share issue to avoid entering the government asset protection scheme.

British govt in new bailout to troubled banks: reports

5 billion pounds in shares for LBG, which is planning to raise billions of dollars in a share issue to avoid entering the government asset protection scheme.

British govt in new bailout to troubled banks: reports

This was accounted for by the [pounds sterling]260 billion in toxic loans -- mostly from HBOS -- which Lloyds is no longer putting into the taxpayer-backed Government Asset Protection Scheme.

Bank bailouts cut taxpayers' liability; NEWS IN BRIEF

5 billion pounds in shares for LBG, which is planning to raise billions of dollars in a share issue to avoid entering the government asset protection scheme.

Govt in new bailout to troubled banks: reports

But LBG last month said it was considering alternative options to the Government Asset Protection Scheme, and was reportedly considering raising fresh capital by issuing new shares to reduce its reliance on the scheme.

UK govt to clear Lloyds to raise capital: report

The closure follows explicit instructions from the UK Treasury to cease the bank's lending in Ireland and repatriate EUR20bn of its EUR35bn in Irish assets under the UK government asset protection scheme.

Halifax set to quit Ireland

5 billion pounds in shares for LBG, which is planning to raise billions of dollars in a share issue to avoid entering the government asset protection scheme.

Troubled banks to get another £40 bln: reports